The Malaysian Insider March 30, 2014 Frustrated over the failure to locate the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, Beijing is mulling the setting up a global monitoring network, the South China Morning Post reported today. The Hong Kong daily reported that Beijing was considering building more than 50 orbiting probes so that it could monitor the entire planet. Chinese researchers said if China were to increase its network of surveillance and observation satellites, it would be on a par or larger than the United States. The report said Beijing has been frustrated by the failure to locate MH370 despite 21 days of search operations. Professor Chi Tianhe told SCMP that if China had a global monitoring network today, the 26 nations involved in the search operations for the missing Boeing 777-200ER (9M-MRO) would not be searching in the dark. “We would have a much greater ch...